Enterprise Grade Iptv & Digital Signage Platform
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ENTERPRISE GRADE IPTV & DIGITAL SIGNAGE PLATFORM SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AND FMV DIGITAL SIGNAGE STREAMING TO MOBILE DEVICES TV OVER CORPORATE NETWORK VIDEO WALL WITH NATIVE IPTV INTEGRATION TV MIDDLEWARE VIDEO INNOVATIONS EZ TV Enterprise Grade IPTV & AES-256 ENCRYPTION Digital Signage Platform H.265 - HIGH EFFICIENCY VIDEO CODING EZ TV combines broadcast quality IPTV distribution with powerful Digital Signage capabilities into an all-in-one integrated platform. Designed to seamlessly integrate with any IT environment and run on all types of networks: LAN, WAN and Wireless - EZ TV can be rapidly deployed and is intuitive to operate and maintain for any sized project. The award winning EZ TV platform offers the most advanced IPTV experience with live streaming, on-demand video, digital recording, mosaic player, time-shifted TV and customizable look-and-feel. EZ TV content security and user-access controls are certified by military units and broadcasters for local and multi-site applications. EZ TV's Digital Signage module uses hardware-based powerful End-Points to deliver eye-catching digital content with dynamic data and full HD IPTV content - all managed from a centralized server. Combined with EZ TV's series of Video Wall Processors, the platform enables its users to create and manage a full digital video experience in any building or venue for any application. Applications · Corporate TV and company communications · TV over IP - distributing Cable / Satellite TV / local channels · Situational Awareness video and dissemination of Tactical Full-Motion-Video (FMV) · RF Cable Replacement - cost-effective transition to TV over IP with VOD and Desktop Playback · Sports Arenas and Stadiums - management and distribution of live camera feeds, TV content · VOD assets and Digital Signage to TV's, mobile devices and PCs · Video Confidence and Real-Time Monitoring · Training and Education · Distribution of private content, live TV, 3rd party streams with virtual DVR and VOD features at Broadcast Centers · Powering large Video Walls using hardware-based processors that blend files and IPTV streams into a rich canvas Advanced, Versatile IPTV+Signage Solution For Any Network IP Streaming and Digital Signage are now well established methodologies for delivery of live TV and on-demand assets as well as corporate messaging and marketing content. With EZ TV’s modular architecture, video teams, corporate IT and service providers can reduce capital expenditures (CAPEX) by deploying the ideal feature set for their project and grow its capabilities over time. The on-premise Platform's scalable centralized design delivers cutting-edge video viewing experience, dynamic and engaging Digital Signs, IPTV archiving and mobile streaming capabilities, on any device - all with no user seat licensing and no annual usage fees contrary to traditional digital signage systems that require an up-front investment and a re-occurring cost creating high operating expenses (OPEX). Deployed in hundreds of sites around the world and with more than 450,000 users - EZ TV has been field-proven to be the most flexible IPTV Solution for simple or complex environments. Applications include a variety of video related use-cases as well as IP streams from a mix of providers and sources. Best-in-Class combination of Reliability, Performance and Security EZ TV is the primary video distribution and playback solution for most cable and TV broadcast centers, military units, government agencies, fortune-100 companies as well as arenas and stadiums of colleges and professional sports teams. Designed to ensure 100% up time for an organization's critical IPTV and Signage services - EZ TV uses VITEC's cutting edge video playback and security engines to deliver the lowest latency playback on any device. The hardware-based IPTV set-top-boxes and Signage End-Points cost a fraction of the price of PC-based media players while consistently delivering a smooth, secure, uninterrupted viewing experience for the most demanding graphics and video applications. These ASIC-based decoders guarantee longer service life and less time spent troubleshooting problems during major events. The powerful User Management engine provides operators with a visual topology view of all local Domains, Trusted Domains, Organizational Units (OUs), Groups and Users that exist on the network. A revolutionary drag-and-drop interface is used for assigning live video, recorded content and application features to groups or individual users - eliminating the need to use complex routing filters, networks access lists and firewall rules to regulate access to IPTV and FMV content. Redundancy, Clustering, Multi-site synchronization and Backup Features: Advanced capabilities designed to help organizations and IT teams to achieve 99.999% availability of critical video services 365x24x7. The EZ TV Server also monitors all user-initiated actions and content consumption, offering the Administrators valuable data about content consumption, user trends, network bandwidth utilization statistics and event logging for operator’s and/or users actions for traceability, billing or other needs. EZ TV Main Modules include: EZ TV IPTV Portal - Administration interface for configuring IPTV services such as live TV channels, programming guides, uploading VOD content, managing users and permissions, monitoring all system components using real-time dashboards and tracking system usage. EZ TV Portal Server is available as a rack-mount server or as a virtual machine. EZ TV Browser Player - Powerful yet intuitive install-free IPTV Player provides one-stop-shop for playback of all streaming formats. Advanced experience includes user-defined mosaic grids, programing guide (EPG), display of KLV metadata, 608/708 Closed Captions support, personal and network DVR functions, seamless integration with Microsoft Active Directory w/ single-sign-on support and AES 128/256-bit decryption. IPTV Set-Top-Boxes / Signage End-Points - Compact hardware appliances that connect to displays and deliver TV experience for personal users or used to display dynamic, content-rich Digital Signs using a schedule defined by the administrator. Highly robust, fan-less, 100% quiet. End-to-end content security using VITEC AES encryption. Advanced features include remote management, control of TV's via serial connection, PoE, non-compromised playback performance with up to two 1080p streams / files decoded simultaneously for the most impressive combination of signage and live video. EZ TV Mobile Player - VITEC's IPTV player for iOS and Android devices integrates with EZ TV Portal server to receive channel lineups, programing information and user permissions. It delivers best-of-class mobile streaming experience with under 500ms end-to-end delay for live video, support for up to 1080p content, network-efficient multicast UDP TS decoding and support for VITEC's AES content protection / DRM for fully-secure delivery of any content on any WiFi network. EZ TV Personal TV Middleware - State-of-the-art TV middleware software that allows users equipped with VITEC's IPTV set-top-boxes to interact with their TVs, tune into live TV streams, view local feeds, watch on-demand videos, browse through up-to-date programming information, record shows and manage DVR saved content. EZ TV VOD/NDVR Server - Video-on-Demand and recording add-on that provides the ability to upload video assets or record programs streaming on the network. Admins and Users can trigger recordings based on privileges and quotas configured in the EZ TV Portal. EZ TV VOD is available as a rack-mount server or as a virtual machine. EZ TV Sign Creator - Digital Signage authoring application that makes design and creation of engaging digital signs a breeze. An intuitive application supports a broad range of assets including videos, pictures, IPTV streams, social elements, sports scores, Integration with food catering providers and multiple layers of graphics - all meshed into highly dynamic signage content to be displayed on VITEC's IPTV/Digital Signage End Points. EZ TV Enterprise Grade IPTV & AES-256 ENCRYPTION Digital Signage Platform H.265 - HIGH EFFICIENCY VIDEO CODING EZ TV Signage Director - EZ TV's Administration interface for Digital Signage services and End-Points management is a centralized web-based tool for managing signage content, creating schedules for different type of events and venues, integration with 3rd party data sources, real-time monitoring of all deployed end points and comprehensive logging and analytics. EZ TV IP Monitoring - Real-time monitoring and analysis of IPTV streams on the network. This add-on capability provides 365x24x7 deep analysis of MPEG video streams for detection of quality of service issues and service interruptions that could impact viewers. Identify and get notified about video or audio problems and networking issues that compromise user's experience. EZ TV IP Monitoring offers real-time dashboards, unlimited seats of visual multi-view monitoring players and email alerts. EZ TV Video Wall Processors - Professional series of video processors featuring hardware-based processing, modular and configurable frames with all the input and output options for any video and audio source. Powerful rendering and effects engines ensuring smooth, synchronized playback of IPTV and file-based content 365x24x7. Format-agnostic IPTV Player The VITEC IPTV Player is the most flexible, codec-rich IP Video Player with support for all major MPEG standards including the new HEVC (H.265) compression technology. Use EZ